71 Beautiful Simple Ankara Gown Styles For 2024

50 Simple Ankara Gown Styles

2022 is just around the corner and one style that we are sure is going to be in trend as always is Ankara gown styles. The Ankara skirt and blouse style might have been the ideal style for occasions, but it is not limited to skirt and blouse alone or jumpsuits but the short and long gown styles add more to the glamour of this fabric.

We all know when it comes to African prints, Ankara is the most fashionable fabric you do not want to miss not having.

Do you want to stand out in Ankara styles? Ankara is the best African print you can rock for any occasion and it is regarded as a fabric that gives you respect on any occasion. Ankara gown styles are not just stylish, but you can easily make a fashion statement with them, and we all know this style can be fascinating and not comfortable.

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  1. 71 Simple Ankara Gown Styles For 2024
    1. 1. Ankara English Satin Design
    2. 2. Rich Aunty Vibe Gown
    3. 3. Off Shoulder Cap Sleeve Gown
    4. 4. The Adelle Dress
    5. 5. Mini Flare Ankara Style
    6. 6. Long Kimono Ankara Gown Style
    7. 7. Long Side Smokey Gown
    8. 8. Off-Shoulder Flare Gown
    9. 9. Straight Cross Neck Sleeve Gown
    10. 10. Shoulder Cap Sleeve Gown
    11. 11. Simple Danshiki Gown
    12. 12. Ankara Flare Gown With Average Sleeve
    13. 13. Formal Ankara Gown Style
    14. 14. Long Cap Sleeve With Flare Style
    15. 15. Straight Pencilled Gown
    16. 16. Virago Sleeve Straight Gown Style
    17. 17. Simple Body-Con Ankara Gown
    18. 18. Robe Ankara Gown
    19. 19. Micro Ankara Style
    20. 20. Stylish Ankara Flare Dress
    21. 21. Gorgeous Off Shoulder Ankara Gown
    22. 22. Short Sleeve Ankara Gown With Robe Waist
    23. 23. Long Dramatic Ankara Gown With Side Layers
    24. 24. Kimono Wrap Dress
    25. 25. Formal Ankara Style With Layered Frock
    26. 26. Simple Micro Gown With Raglan Sleeve
    27. 27. Straight Gown With Long Sleeve
    28. 28. A-Line Ankara Style With Material Sleeve And Frock
    29. 29. One Hand Ankara Gown Style With Layers
    30. 30. Ankara Style With Inner Shirt And Simple Frock
    31. 31. Elegant Ankara Wrap Gown
    32. 32. Short Cap Sleeve Ankara Style
    33. 33. Simple Flare Gown Style
    34. 34. Mini Free Ankara Style With Cap Sleeve
    35. 35. Kimono Ankara Style
    36. 36. Wrap Ankara Shirt Dress
    37. 37. A Stylish Ankara Style With Attached Sleeve
    38. 38. Classy Short Flare Ankara Dress
    39. 39. Micro Off Shoulder Long Sleeve Gown
    40. 40. Straight Ankara Gown
    41. 41. Ankara Gown With Flutter Sleeves
    42. 42. Straight Gown With Vintage Sleeve
    43. 43. Simple Flare Dress
    44. 44. Long Elegant Gown With Butterfly Sleeve
    45. 45. One-Hand Ankara Flare Gown
    46. 46. Ankara Style With Front Split And Layers
    47. 47. One-Hand Sleeve Ankara Gown
    48. 48. Shoulder Short Puffy Sleeve Gown
    49. 49. Short Ankara Gown With Collar
    50. 50. A Modern Ankara Style
    51. 51. Imani Ankara Dress
    52. 52. Simple And Cute Flare Ankara Gown With Draped Sleeves
    53. 53. Regular Sleeve Ankara Long Gown
    54. 54. Off Shoulder Plain Short Gown
    55. 55. Rema Maxi Infinity Ankara Gown
    56. 56. Infinity Romper Ankara Dress
    57. 57. Shoulder Ruffled Shift Dress With Belts And Pockets
    58. 58. Blazer Ankara Style
    59. 59. Ankara Style With Belt
    60. 60. V-neck Layered Ankara Gown
    61. 61. Free Flare Gown With Ruffled Sleeve
    62. 62. Short Gown With Over Sleeve
    63. 63. Turtle Neck Ankara Gown
    64. 64. Simple Pencil Straight Gown
    65. 65. Low Neckline Ankara Dress
    66. 66. Straight Off Shoulder Gown
    67. 67. Round Neck Cap Sleeve Gown
    68. 68. Ankara Maxi Dress
    69. 69. Tube Kente Gown
    70. 70. Mini Gown With Long Cap Sleeve
    71. 70. Average Gown With Front Ruffles

Irrespective of the pandemic, which led to the postponement of many occasions, designers have found a way to become more creative, and we are sure simple styles are something we are going to be seeing more of next year.

We have compiled a list of simple Ankara gown styles for you and you can go ahead and choose the one that will be added to your Ankara styles.

71 Simple Ankara Gown Styles For 2024

Gorgeous Ankara style can’t be ignored especially when it comes to certain trends that are not going anywhere anytime soon. Styles are constantly evolving and the trick to sophistication is to keep it as simple as possible. Looking for fashionable but simple Ankara gown styles? Here are 71 simple Ankara gown styles we look forward to seeing in 2024.

1. Ankara English Satin Design

Ankara English Satin Design
Image: @mobettostyles // Instagram

This is one classy Ankara gown style that will not be forgotten in a hurry. This is known as English satin and the layers are not the only thing that made it stand out, the simple yet fancy neckline is also beautiful. Just the perfect ankara gown style for that owanbe you have this weekend.

2. Rich Aunty Vibe Gown

Rich Aunty Vibe Gown
Image: @ankaracollections // Instagram

Here is another interesting gown you can add to your Ankara fashion archive. Rich Aunty Bubu gown is having a fashion fit right now hence why you do need one of it. This is regarded as the sophisticated must-have style for every lady.

3. Off Shoulder Cap Sleeve Gown

Off Shoulder Cap Sleeve Gown
Image: @ankara.africa // Instagram

Want a casual ankara gown but with an exciting gorgeous sleeve then here you have it. This is a cool Ankara gown style, if you are feeling quite daring this season, this is just the style to go for.

4. The Adelle Dress

The Adelle Dress
Image: @the_queen_esth // Instagram

This is called the Adelle Dress and whatever could have inspired the name, it looks fascinating and fitting. For ankara lovers who are up for simple yet glamorous styles, this is one you will surely love. You can always get this from @the_queen_esth on Instagram.

5. Mini Flare Ankara Style

Mini Flare Ankara Style
Image: @simply_fabrics // Instagram

Ankara gowns are not exempted from dinner gown outfit ideas. So, here is a stunning short ankara dress style you can rock for a dinner night out or a party with your girlfriends.

6. Long Kimono Ankara Gown Style

Long Kimono Ankara Gown Style
Image: @simply_fabrics_ // Instagram

Ankara styles can be really fun, there are just so many ways you can get creative with them. This kimono style can be styled in so many amazing ways which is what makes it even more exciting and in trend.

7. Long Side Smokey Gown

Long Side Smokey Gown
Image: @bambam // Instagram

Long side smokey gown style is a really cute and fancy type of ankara style. This is cool for any figure or shape since the smokey side lets you accentuate your shape. This exquisite outfit works for weddings or formal occasions.

8. Off-Shoulder Flare Gown

Off Shoulder Flare Gown
Image: @iam_petra // Instagram

Another cute ankara style on the list is this gorgeous off-shoulder flare gown. It’s another style that works for the wedding, and it’s simple enough for dinner dates or Friday out with the girls.

9. Straight Cross Neck Sleeve Gown

Straight Cross Neck Sleeve Gown
Image: @ankarafashion // Instagram

Try something more bold and sexy like the one above. This is simple enough for classy occasions and fancy enough for elaborate events.

10. Shoulder Cap Sleeve Gown

Off Shoulder Cap Sleeve Gown
Image: @ankarastyles // Instagram

Off-shoulder can be sassy, especially with a sleeve like the one above. Give this a try if you are into a combination of sexy and reserved.

11. Simple Danshiki Gown

Simple Danshiki Gown
Image: @judithclare // Instagram

A simple danshiki style can’t go wrong either.

12. Ankara Flare Gown With Average Sleeve

Ankara Flare Gown With Average Sleeve
Image: @rinadepoint // Instagram

Here is another simple Ankara gown that enables you to make fashion statements without going overly dramatic with the style.

13. Formal Ankara Gown Style

Formal Ankara Gown Style
Image: @owambestyles // Instagram

Here is a formal ankara style to inspire you. This is cool and won’t take your tailor that much time to recreate.

14. Long Cap Sleeve With Flare Style

Long Cap Sleeve With Flare Style
Image: @angelbenjen // Instagram

Here is another exciting one you should have your tailor make for you. This is a really ankara style to rock at a wedding.

15. Straight Pencilled Gown

Straight Pencilled Gown
Image: @xzenda // Instagram

A straight penciled Ankara gown is important to complete your Ankara style archive and here is one to inspire.

16. Virago Sleeve Straight Gown Style

Virago Sleeve Straight Gown Style
Image: @ankaracollections // Instagram

There are quite a lot of things to love about this Ankara style. This works for all occasions.

17. Simple Body-Con Ankara Gown

 Simple Body-Con Ankara Gown
Image: @serwaahmihere // Instagram

There are times we want to keep things simple and comfortable when it comes to Ankara style. This straight Ankara gown helps you bring your fashion game to any occasion.

18. Robe Ankara Gown

Robe Ankara Gown
Image: @ankara_and_asoebi_styles_ // Instagram

If you are into robe styles then here is one you ought to have in your wardrobe. This style is perfect for any shape and all you need is to show your tailor.

19. Micro Ankara Style

Mini Ankara Style
Image: @ankarastyles // Instagram

Mini gowns have a way of making you comfortable and this happens to be a trending style this 2022.

20. Stylish Ankara Flare Dress

 Stylish Ankara Flare Dress
Image: @callmebusayo // Instagram

One way to make your Ankara style stand out is to keep it stylish. This style is great for all occasions.

21. Gorgeous Off Shoulder Ankara Gown

Gorgeous Off Shoulder Ankara Gown
Image: @akosua_lala // Instagram

The perfect definition for this Ankara gown style is ” simple and stunning. It’s a great style to recreate and you don’t have to worry about your designer getting it wrong.

22. Short Sleeve Ankara Gown With Robe Waist

Short Sleeve Ankara Gown With Robe Waist
Image: @ann_nixxie // Instagram

Ankara gown styles are fun due to how convenient they are. Here is a  perfect example of a stylish Ankara style to help you look different on an occasion. You can also get creative with this outfit and have it style with a longer cap sleeve or make it a longer gown.

23. Long Dramatic Ankara Gown With Side Layers

Long Dramatic Ankara Gown With Side Layers
Image: @officialyomscollection // Instagram

There are so many Ankara styles, it might be hard finding a favourite but here is an astonishing style you can’t help but love. This comes with two sleeve types and that adds more to the fun of this stylish outfit.

24. Kimono Wrap Dress

Kimono Wrap Dress
Image: @ariyikedimple // Instagram

A kimono shirt dress can never go wrong, it is smart and convenient. This style might have been around for a long while but it will only continue to get more interesting next year.

25. Formal Ankara Style With Layered Frock

Formal Ankara Style With Layered Frock
Image: @ankaraandasoebi // Instagram

A layered style is just as old as Ankara fabric itself and designers have found ways to make it more exotic and fitting for all occasions.

26. Simple Micro Gown With Raglan Sleeve

Simple Micro Gown With Long Sleeve
Image: @ankarastyle // Instagram

Keep it simple and stylish and you will be glad you did.

27. Straight Gown With Long Sleeve

Simple Straight Gown With Long Sleeve
Image: @ankarastyle // Instagram

A dashing yet easy-to-make Ankara style is just what every lady needs in her closet. This is a style you can wear for a casual day out or fancy outing and all you need is a pair of heels.

28. A-Line Ankara Style With Material Sleeve And Frock

A Line Ankara Style With Material Sleeve And Frock
Image: @ankarafashionandstyle // Instagram

An exotic Ankara style to help you stand out on any occasion is just what you need. Above is a style that we trust isn’t going anywhere anytime soon.

29. One Hand Ankara Gown Style With Layers

One Hand Ankara Gown Style With Layers
Image: @serwaaamihere// Instagram

Looking for a style that stands out on any occasion? Here is a simple dashing Ankara style that can’t be missed. This is a simple one-hand gown that has been made more interesting with ruffles.

30. Ankara Style With Inner Shirt And Simple Frock

Ankara Style With Material Sleeve And Simple Frock
Image: @poshesteb // Instagram

This is an interesting style to have in your wardrobe. This looks simple but worth all the excitement and it’s a style you can rock to the office on a Friday. You can always go with a short-sleeved shirt if you find that more comfortable.

31. Elegant Ankara Wrap Gown

Elegant Ankara Wrap Gown
Image: @ankarafashiongallery // Instagram

Another exotic style to set your love for Ankara in motion. Your designer should enjoy making this style for you and don’t be afraid to get more creative with it. The wrap around the waist adds more to the glamour.

32. Short Cap Sleeve Ankara Style

Short Cap Sleeve Ankara Style
Image: @obi_sky // Instagram

Ankara style does not have to be overly dramatic to be beautiful. This is a simple but elegant Ankara style, you will love to rock to any fancy occasion, and you can easily hit the dance floor with the exciting outfit. This can be styled with a long sleeve to add glamour to it.

33. Simple Flare Gown Style

Simple Flare Gown Style
Image: @iambisola // Instagram

A simple flare gown with sneakers seems to be one combination we will be seeing more of next year. This is a style that has been around for a very long time and will continue to be due to its simplicity.

34. Mini Free Ankara Style With Cap Sleeve

Mini Free Ankara Style With Cap Sleeve
Image: @ankarastyles // Instagram

A simple flare gown with a cap sleeve can never go wrong on any occasion and all you need to complete this look is a pair of heels.

35. Kimono Ankara Style

Kimino Sleeves Ankara Style
Image: @ankaracollection // Instagram

The Kimono Ankara style is one of the trendiest styles in 202 and this fashionable style will be more interesting in 2024. This is a simple style for all kinds of occasions.

36. Wrap Ankara Shirt Dress

Wrap Ankara Shirt Dress
Image: @ankaracatalogue // Instagram

Looking for a trendy wrap dress that stands out? Here is an outfit we are all looking forward to seeing more of.

37. A Stylish Ankara Style With Attached Sleeve

A Stylish Ankara Style With Cold Shouldered Sleeve
Image: @chicama // Instagram

Every Ankara style has a special way of standing out and here is just the perfect outfit to help you stand out anywhere. This is a great style for church and weddings.

38. Classy Short Flare Ankara Dress

Classy Short Flare Ankara Dress
Image: @ankarafashion // Instagram

A classy Ankara gown can be simple if you want. This classy Ankara gown will have you locating your designer as soon as possible to have created for you. This is the right Ankara style if you like it bold and simple.

39. Micro Off Shoulder Long Sleeve Gown

Micro Off S Sleeve Gownhoulder Long
Image: @benedictagafar // Instagram

Another style that is sure to stand out among the Ankara style is this bold microgown. If you like your styles sexy and comfy then here is a style you should add to your Ankara style archive,

40. Straight Ankara Gown

Straight Ankara Gown
Image: @ankaragallery // Instagram

A fashionable Ankara for days you want to attend church in a simple but fashionable outfit. This style is not just fascinating but there are many lovely ways the sleeve can be styled.

41. Ankara Gown With Flutter Sleeves

Ankara Gown With Flutter Sleeves
Image: @ankaracatalogue // Instagram

Another interesting way to wear a flutter sleeve is having it styled with a short gown. The flutter sleeve adds an extra effect to the beauty of this Ankara style.

42. Straight Gown With Vintage Sleeve

Straight Gown With Vintage Sleeve
Image: @readytowear // Instagram

Here is an Ankara style that is sure to put a smile on your face. This is an interesting style you can’t help but love.

43. Simple Flare Dress

Simple Flare Dress
Image: @Zikorahafrica // Instagram

A flared dress will always be in trend and one way to make it stand out is to add an interesting sleeve to it. This simple flare Ankara gown is the perfect outfit when you want to keep it comfortable enough to hit the dance floor. This style is paired with an over sleeve which is also called a double sleeve.

44. Long Elegant Gown With Butterfly Sleeve

Long Elegant Gown With Butterfly Sleeve
Image: @Ayisha Yakubu // Instagram

Butterfly sleeve has recently been added to sleeve styles and we must say we love it. It makes every Ankara style unique just like the one above.

45. One-Hand Ankara Flare Gown

One Hand Ankara Flare Gown
Image: @hamisamobetto // Instagram

This style above has an impeccable effect on anyone who loves one-hand style. It is simple but with a fancy look.

46. Ankara Style With Front Split And Layers

Ankara Style With Front Split And Layers
Image: @ankarastyles // Instagram

Want to keep your Ankara style smart and sassy? Here is the perfect style to make that happen and with a pair of heels, you are good to go. It is suitable for weddings as well.

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